East Lake, Newberry crater

Our area of the day was the Newberry National Volcanic Monument. Two caches were activated yesterday and I figured we had a chance to score FTFs on them. We needed to climb a thousand feet up to the crater rim from East Lake and totaled 7 miles round trip. We did indeed get 2 FTFs […]

Cascade Lakes

Too much snow to hike all the way to Green Lakes

We headed up Cascade Lakes Highway past Mount Bachelor to the Green Lakes trailhead. I think this is our favorite day hike ever. It’s 4.5 miles in to the Green Lakes, following a nice rushing (actually, today it was roaring with snow melt) stream. […]

Metolius River

Today we did morning coffee in Sisters followed by a drive out to the Metolius River where we picked up 4 caches in a hike along the river.

Picnic on the green in Sisters